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鐙: stirrup

stirrup
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Readings

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あぶみ・たかつき・ひともし

Everyday meaning is あぶみ (stirrup). Elsewhere it appears in names (鐙屋, 鐙坂) and in the archaeological term 鐙瓦.

Key words

鐙あぶみstirrup
鐙瓦あぶみがわらeave-end roof tile
旧鐙屋きゅうあぶみやKyu-Abumiya (historic house in Sakata)
鐙坂あぶみざかAbumizaka (place name)

Example sentences

The knight put his foot in the stirrup and swung lightly onto his horse.

In Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture, the former Abumiya, an Edo-period shipping wholesaler, still stands.

Several old eave-end tiles were found at the excavated temple site.

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